• Chinese Tax on Offshore Policies Hits Prudential and AIA Stock Prices

A new 20% personal income tax on offshore insurance policies is set to narrow the yield advantage th... ... Details

• Philippine Insurance Commissioner Suspended Over Misconduct Charges

Philippine Insurance Commissioner Reynaldo Regalado has been placed under a six-month preventive sus... ... Details

• Berkshire’s Insurance Performance Hit by GEICO Decline

Berkshire Hathaway’s latest insurance results came in mixed, with a sharp drop in GEICO’s pretax und... ... Details

• US Home Insurance Market Shows Signs of Stabilisation

The US home insurance market is showing clearer signs of settling after several years of steep rate... ... Details

• Hyundai Insurance China Shifts Strategy after Operating Losses

Hyundai Insurance China is shifting its focus toward profitability after a period of aggressive expa... ... Details

• French Insurer AXA Faces $115 Million Loss from Middle East Claims

French insurance giant AXA has put a figure of roughly 115 million dollars on the losses it expects... ... Details

• Life Insurers Face Balance Sheet Strain from Macro Risks

The International Association of Insurance Supervisors has therefore placed the impact of macroecono... ... Details

• Zurich Posts Record $4.8 Billion Operating Profit in First Half of 2026

Zurich Insurance Group delivered a record business operating profit of 4.8 billion dollars for the f... ... Details

• Insurtech Funding Hits $2.44 Billion in Second Quarter

Insurtech companies attracted 2.44 billion dollars in funding during the second quarter of 2026, mar... ... Details

• Prudential Plans Emerging Insurance Markets Exit to Focus on Core Regions

Prudential Financial is scaling back its global footprint by exiting a series of emerging markets as... ... Details

• Pet Insurance is Growing by 20% since Covid in USA

Pet insurance remains one of the strongest performers in the U.S. property and casualty market, deli... ... Details

• Maybank Buys Full Control of Etiqa of Malaysia in $1.18 Billion Deal

Maybank is set to take full ownership of its insurance business, Etiqa, after agreeing to acquire th... ... Details

• China Applies 20% Tax on Hong Kong Insurance Policies

Hong Kong’s major insurers took a heavy hit on Thursday as investors reacted to fresh reports that m... ... Details

• Vietnam Non-Life Market Sees Rising Competition

Vietnam’s non-life insurance market is drawing more foreign companies and local financial groups as... ... Details

• Prudential Shifts China Business to Lower Risk

Prudential is shifting its China business away from interest rate sensitive savings products, and th... ... Details

• Karnaphuli Insurance Holds Half-Yearly Conference

Karnaphuli Insurance PLC recently held its Half-Yearly Conference 2026 at the company's head office,... ... Details

• IDRA Proposes Mandatory Audit Reports for Fire Insurance Claims; BIA Objects

Bangladesh's insurance regulator has proposed making audit reports a mandatory requirement for settl... ... Details

• India Clears Go Digit Insurance Holding Company Merger

India's Competition Commission has approved the proposed merger of Go Digit Infoworks Services Pvt.... ... Details

• Sonali Life Settles Tk 259 Crore in Claims in Seven Months as It Marks 13 Years

Sonali Life Insurance PLC has settled Tk 259 crore in insurance claims during the first seven months... ... Details

• Japan Life Insurers Surge Premium Income 104.7% to $239 Billion

Japan’s life insurance sector experienced remarkable growth in fiscal 2025, with 41 companies record... ... Details